Pothavaram, Naguluppala Padu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on February 2, 2025.

Geographic Location of Pothavaram


The village Pothavaram is located in Naguluppala Padu Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Pothavaram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Naguluppala Padu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ongole, which is about 22 kilometers away from Pothavaram.

Travel and Communication for Pothavaram


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pothavaram,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523183

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pothavaram


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pothavaram is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pothavaram is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Pothavaram


As per available data from the year 2009, 2669 persons live in 755 house holds in the village Pothavaram. There are 1349 female individuals and 1320 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the total population.

There are 1160 scheduled castes persons of which 580 are females and 580 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 43.46% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled tribes persons of which 26 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 57.78% and males constitute 42.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.69% of the total population.

Population density of Pothavaram is 368.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pothavaram


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Total area of Pothavaram is 725 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 633.34 ha. About 615.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 17.82 ha is irrigated area. About 17.82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 91.66 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Pothavaram


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Naguluppalapadu, which is less than 5 kms away from Pothavaram.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Pothavaram.

There is a government middle school in the village Pothavaram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pothavaram.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Uppuguduru, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

Colleges in Pothavaram


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Maddiralapadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guntur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chrkurpadu, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

Other Educational Facilities in Pothavaram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Medaramitla, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

Healthcare Facilities in Pothavaram


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Pothavaram.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pothavaram.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Pothavaram.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pothavaram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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